Project Kids Program Assistant for the School Year

Now Hiring: Program Assistants for Byron Project Kids!Earn Extra Cash + Monthly Retention Bonuses! Flexible Hours Perfect for a Second Job or Gaining Experience with Kids! Are you 18 or older and looking for a rewarding part-time job that fits your schedule? Byron Project Kids is hiring Program Assistants to work with school-age children in a fun, active, and engaging environment! Why Join Our Team? Great Pay Starting at $16.09/hour (higher with experience!) Flexible Hours Work mornings (6:00 AM - 7:30 AM), afternoons (2:15 PM - 6:00 PM), and non-school days Perfect for a Second Job Evenings and weekends free!

Gain Valuable Experience Ideal for future teachers, coaches, or childcare professionals Up to 40 Hours/Week Available in Summer If you want full-time summer hours, we've got you covered! Some benefits, such as Paid Leave, are available.What You'll Do: Engage & Interact Lead fun activities like games, crafts, and outdoor play Be a Role Model Create a safe & positive space for kids Help with Daily Activities Assist with snack time, homework, and field trips Work in a Supportive Team Collaborate with other Program Assistants & mentorsPerformance Responsibilities1. Supervises, supports, engages, and has fun with the children in the Project Kids program.2. Takes direction from the Lead Program Assistants, Site Supervisor, and Program Coordinator to meet the needs of the program and to provide an enhanced childcare experience.3. Works with the Student Assistants and coordinates their activities.4. Plans specific activities if interested and/or if requested by the Site Supervisor or Lead Program Assistants; executes the daily schedule (may suggest modifications if justified).5.

Exhibits excellent customer service; communicates clearly and respectfully with children, parents and guardians, visitors, and program staff and other district employees; maintains strict confidentiality at all times.6. Maintains a safe, happy, and healthy childcare environment.7. Verifies the room or area of the building, in which they are in charge of at any point in the day, is picked up and cleaned before leaving that location; also reports any damaged or missing items to a Lead Program Assistant or the Site Supervisor.8. Possesses the behavior management skills necessary to supervise large numbers of students, create smooth transitions for children, and respond to issues with positive interventions and supports.9. Attends to children's basic first aid needs as appropriate; helps respond to any medical emergency that may occur.10. Uses available technology to enrich children's experiences and to promote the Project Kids program.11.

Completes required trainings and attends scheduled staff meetings.12. Employee is responsible to be knowledgeable about all district policy, as well as staff and parent handbooks.13. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and the employee will also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management.Employee Acknowledgment DateThis organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.Approved: March 2000Reviewed: November 2018Revised: March 2018